1. PERU 4 th Grade Culture Study

2. Peru is a country of amazing diversity.

3. Desert Coast Lima Nazca Lines Ancient Nazca Ruins

4. La selva (Jungle) Amazon Rain Forest Isolated Native People Lima

5. La Sierra (The Andes Mountains) 2 nd Highest Mountains in the World Quechua Family

6. Nature in the Selva Over 6,000 kinds of plants in a 250 acre plot of rain forest!

7. Nature on the Coast Humboldt Penguins

8. Nature in the Sierra Puya Raimondi Vicuñas Alpacas Llama

9. Ancient People of Peru Moche Chavín Nasca Inca

10. People of Peru Today Indigenous People Spanish Descent Asian Descent African Descent Catholic

11. Government of Peru Palacio del gobierno President By law, all Peruvians must vote

12. Peru is rich in Natural Resources… Gold Silver Iron CopperOil Natural Gas Lead Zinc

13. …but many people are still very poor.